Author Archives: Wendy Garraty

Meet Trina Turk

trina turk
Trina Turk (www​.tri​naturk​.com) “Trina Turk con­siders her­self lucky on two counts. First because she knew at a fairly young age what she wanted to do when she grew up – to design clothing pro­fes­sion­ally and second, because she is suc­ceeding at doing it and has suc­cess­fully evolved what began as a women’s con­tem­po­rary clothing line into a mini lifestyle brand. […]
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Moss Is Back

Moss Is Back!
Moss Is Back! Moss is back. And we are not refer­ring to Kate. According to gar​den​de​sign​.com, moss was “a fad in the late 19th cen­tury, when newly dis­cov­ered plants were being car­ried across the globe, and Vic­to­rian gar­deners and arm­chair hor­ti­cul­tur­al­ists enjoyed domestic dal­liances by cul­ti­vating mosses in ter­rar­iums and mosseries. […]
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Carlo Scarpa

Carlo Scarpa
Carlo Scarpa was a genius Italian archi­tect as well as glass and fur­ni­ture designer. Carlo Scarpa (1906–1978) According to Wikipedia, “Scarpa was born in Venice and attended the Academy of Fine Arts where he focused on archi­tec­tural studies. […]
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